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- How to introduce an English Textbook to your Students1. Introduction “Tell me and I forget, Teach me and I may remember, Involve me and I learn. “ -Benjamin Franklin Textbook is one of the main instruments of educating and preparing students for the examinations. On the first or … Continue reading → […]
- What a TESOL certificate can do for your careerTESOL is interpreted in many ways. For some, it refers to Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages. To others, it is Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL), or Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL). In the UK, … Continue reading → […]
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Category Archives: Bad translations
Don’t die here, or there’ll be trouble
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Bitch festival… anyone?
I can tell you that I for one will be in attendance. If they’re fooling me and it turns out to be a beach festival, I’ll be very disappointed. Post Footer automatically generated by Add Post Footer Plugin for wordpress.
Rocking Elmo says… what!?!?
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If you’re unsure whether or not you are a prostitute…
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Please don’t touch yourself
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5 things to think about when you’re freelancing
Freelancing exists in all walks of life and might well prove to be a great way for you to earn a decent living as an English teacher. It’s a difficult way to survive if you’re only living on freelance income, … Continue reading
Posted in Alternative careers, Bad translations, Discussion, Lead articles
Tagged freelance work
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Lost in Mistranslation
Welsh is not the easiest of languages to get to grips with, especially for native English speakers, it would seem. When officials asked for the Welsh translation of a road sign, they thought the reply was what they needed. Unfortunately, the … Continue reading
Posted in Bad translations, Discussion
Tagged Swansea Council, Welsh translation of road signs
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